Results/Lok Sabha/Puducherry/1980
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State board · Lok Sabha
Puducherry Lok Sabha 1980
Results board · 1 constituencies
HouseLok Sabha
StatePuducherry
Seats
1
Constituencies
Majority
1
Seats needed of 1
Electors
3.19L
On the roll
Votes polled
2.57L
80.4% of electors
Median turnout
80.4%
Median of 1 seats
INC margin
0
Exactly at majority · 1 − 1
[01]Seat matrix
Majority · 1 of 1INC 1 · at majority
INC
1100.0%
Indian National Congress
[02]Vote share
INC
66.5%1 seat · 100.0%
JNP
26.7%0 seats
JNP(S)
6.9%0 seats
Alliances
Not in the source for this election.
[03]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
INC converted 66.5% of votes into 100.0% of seats, a seat premium of 33.5 pp.
1 ÷ 1 = 100.0% · 100.0 − 66.5 = +33.5 -
JNP polled 26.7% of votes, the 2nd-highest share, but won 0 seats (0.0%).
0 ÷ 1 = 0.0% · 0.0 − 26.7 = −26.7
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[04]Turnout
< 50%
00.0% of seats
50–60
00.0% of seats
60–70
00.0% of seats
70–80
00.0% of seats
≥ 80%
1100.0% of seats
- LowestPondicherry80.4%
- HighestPondicherry80.4%
- NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded
[05]Every seat
| # | Constituency | Winner | Party | Votes polled | Margin | Margin % | Turnout % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Pondicherry | P. Shanmugam | Indian National Congress | 2,56,539 | 98,564 | 38.4 | 80.4 |
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 98,564 votes
Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1980 · Puducherry · 1 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
Vote share and alliancesState-level summary published with the same results · retrieval date not recorded in the results database